Wake up to mesmerizing marina views and the gentle rhythm of coastal life in this penthouse-level 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo located in Harborside at St. James. Overlooking the St. James Marina, this spacious retreat captures panoramic vistas of the Intracoastal Waterway and Oak Island, offering year-round sunsets best enjoyed from the inviting screened porch. Inside, a modern open-floor plan welcomes you with nice updates, new stainless steel appliances and fresh paint, all combining to create an elegant yet comfortable living space designed for both relaxation and entertaining. This condo also boasts a large storage unit to hold all of your beach essentials and coastal gear. Only Harborside offers the convenience of an elevator to take you to up to your waterfront condo. Meet new friends, watch boats glide through the marina, wave to fishermen heading out at sunrise, and enjoy the occasional visit from a gentle manatee–all from your penthouse balcony, where soft North Carolina coastal breezes pair perfectly with your morning coffee or an evening cold drink. Just a stone’s throw away enjoy breakfast at the waterfront restaurant, browse the charming boutique for a local treasure or take a leisurely stroll along the boardwalk to the gazebo overlooking the Intracoastal Waterway. As a St. James resident, you’ll enjoy access to four gated entrances, a private beach club with showers, private parking and pool, a full-service marina featuring Beacon 315 Restaurant and Tiki Bar, The Apothecary boutique pharmacy, parks, trails, kayak launch, dog parks and an Amphitheatre. Optional club membership offers 81 holes of championship golf, five restaurants, indoor and outdoor pools, tennis, pickle ball, croquet, and three state-of-the-art fitness centers. St. James offers the best of both worlds: the ease of a lock and leave lifestyle and the fulfillment of true coastal living. Whether you’re hosting loved ones, unwinding after a day on the water, or savoring a breathtaking sunset from your screened porch, this marina front penthouse is a rare opportunity to claim your own slice of paradise–where luxury meets tranquility and every day feels like a vacation.